Awards / Honors

[A-21] Humantech Paper Awards (Encouragement Prize)

Eunsung Park, “Single-Photon Detector With Superior Temporal Resolution for Next-Generation Solid-State LiDAR,” Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Feb. 7, 2024.

[A-20] Excellent Student Researcher Award

Eunsung Park, Post-Silicon Semiconductor Institute (PSI), Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Dec. 20, 2023.

[A-19] Emerging Researcher - Research Innovation (Grand Prize)

Myung-Jae Lee, National Research Council of Science & Technology (NST), Sep. 6, 2023.

[A-18] Industrial Technology of the Year (Minister's Award)

Myung-Jae Lee, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE), Jul. 13, 2023.

[A-17] Connect Award

Eunsung Park, Samsung Global Technology Symposium, Apr. 21, 2023.

[A-16] Best Poster Award

Seyoung Yook, Doyoon Eom, and Myung-Jae Lee, “Performance Improvement of Single-Photon Avalanche Diodes Through Cathode Optimization,” Korean Conference on Semiconductors, Apr. 12, 2023.

[A-15] Ministerial Citation

Center for Opto-Electronic Materials and Devices, Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT), Nov. 1, 2022.

[A-14] KIST Young Fellow

Myung-Jae Lee, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Mar. 1, 2022.

[A-13] Outstanding R&D Team Award

Yong-Won Song, Jin-Dong Song, Jung Ah Lim, Do Kyung Hwang, Jae-Hoon Han, Dong Hee Park, Myung-Jae Lee, Daehwan Jung, and In-Ho Lee, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Feb. 10, 2022.

[A-12] Best Student Oral Presentation Award

Eunsung Park, "Single-Photon Avalanche Diode in Standard CMOS Technology," Nano Convergence Conference, Jan. 19, 2022.

[A-11] KIST's Person of the Month Award

Myung-Jae Lee, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Nov. 3, 2021.

[A-10] Scientific, Information, and Communication Technology Paper Award (Encouragement Prize)

Myung-Jae Lee and Jin-Sung Youn, “Fully-Integrated 850-nm CMOS Optical Receiver: Achieving a World Record Speed of 12.5 Gb/s,” IDIS-The Electronic Times, Dec. 4, 2013.

[A-9] 2013 Best Demo Award (Chip Design Contest Session)

Jin-Sung Youn, Myung-Jae Lee, Wang-Soo Kim, Kang-Yeob Park, and Woo-Young Choi, “An 8.7-mW 7-Gb/s CMOS OEIC Receiver,” International SoC Design Conference, Nov. 18, 2013.

[A-8] COOC 2013 Best Paper Award

Jeong-Min Lee, Myung-Jae Lee, Holger Rücker, and Woo-Young Choi, “Performance Comparison of 850-nm CMOS Avalanche Photodetectors Based on Single or Double Junctions,” The 20th Conference on Optoelectronics and Optical Communications, May 10, 2013.

[A-7] APMP Best Student Poster Award

Minsu Ko, Jeong-Min Lee, Myung-Jae Lee, and Woo-Young Choi, “A 5-GHz CMOS Integrated Radio-Over-Fiber Receiver,” The 8th Asia-Pacific Microwave Photonics Conference, Apr. 23, 2013.

[A-6] Scientific and Information Technology Paper Award (Grand Prize)

Myung-Jae Lee, “High-Performance CMOS-Compatible Silicon Avalanche Photodetectors Based on Optimal Backend Design for High-Speed Optical-Interconnect Applications,” IDIS-The Electronic Times, Dec. 3, 2012.

[A-5] IEEE Student Paper Contest (Grand Paper Award)

Myung-Jae Lee, “Determination of Photodetection Bandwidth Limiting Factors in CMOS-Compatible Avalanche Photodetectors With Equivalent-Circuit Analysis,” IEEE Seoul Section, Dec. 1, 2012.

[A-4] Yonsei University Best Paper Award

Myung-Jae Lee, “Effects of Guard-Ring Structures on the Performance of Silicon Avalanche Photodetectors Fabricated With Standard CMOS Technology,” Yonsei University, May 8, 2012.

[A-3] Samsung Humantech Thesis Prize (Encouragement Prize)

Myung-Jae Lee and Minsu Ko, “A Novel Remote Access Point Based on a Multi-Functional CMOS-Compatible Silicon Avalanche Photodetector for Microwave/Millimeter-Wave Multi-Band Fiber-Wireless Systems,” Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Feb. 17, 2012.

[A-2] IEEE Student Paper Contest (Silver Paper Award)

Myung-Jae Lee, “A Novel Microwave/Millimeter-Wave Multi-Band Fiber-Wireless System Based on a Multi-Functional CMOS-Compatible Silicon Avalanche Photodetector,” IEEE Seoul Section, Dec. 3, 2011.